Grace is a dying woman whom Michael meets while frequently visiting the hospital as his baby sister's heart condition worsens. Her presence gives Michael another vulnerable person to encounter in the hospital setting, linking his personal crisis with the story's wider concern for illness, hope, and possible supernatural help.
Cyril's elderly mother living in a gentrifying neighborhood. Her lost keys force her to depend on her wealthy neighbors and children, highlighting stark class divisions and linguistic differences.
Mrs. Collins is Terry's mother, who shares a home with Terry and his father. When she sees a newspaper report about the murder, she hopes the authorities will hang the killer. She also welcomes Johnny when he comes looking for Terry, although Terry is not home, and talks with him.
Edna Doré has 35 screen credits in a career dating back to 1959. Signature works include Gas and Candles, Stuart: A Life Backwards, Thatcherworld. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
